Sir Thomas Storey, Lancaster

Sir Thomas Storey, Lancaster
Sir Thomas Storey, Lancaster
Sir Thomas Storey, Lancaster
iBase ID
265857
Reference identifier
NLA20141003007
Title
Sir Thomas Storey, Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Personal names
Sir Thomas Storey
General notes
"Thomas Store was a Lancaster industrialist and philanthropist. He was also founder of the Storey Institute (formerly the Mechanics Institute) with a Free LibraryInstitute (formerly the Mechanics Institute) with a Free Library, Technical and Art Schools which opened in 1891 to mark the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria.

He was knighted in 1887 for services to Lancaster and the Nation."

From the BBC Your Paintings website 13/11/2014

This image was taken in March 1880 and a note says that it was presented by Mr H Slinger.
Medium
Photographic print
Colour
Sepia
Original image size
8.36 x 9.83
Year of image
1880
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